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The Virginia Water Resources Research Center provides research and educational opportunities to scientists/students, and water science info for citizens and gov leaders. vwrrc.vt.edu
Weekly Virginia Water Announcements are here! 💧 Around the state, there are water-focused events, tree plantings, and an incentive program to support our grassland birds🐣Brought to you by the Virginia Water Monitoring Council groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
October 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Virginia Water Weekly is here! 🌊 Dive into this week’s highlights: the Chasing Salt community science project, coastal cleanups, and upcoming water conferences. 🌿 Brought to you by the VA Water Monitoring Council groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
October 7, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Virginia Water Announcements are here! 💧 This week’s updates include public meeting opportunities, a photo contest 📸, and a report on water quality across the state. 🌿 Brought to you by the VA Water Monitoring Council groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
September 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
VA Water Announcements are here! 💧This week’s highlights include: A brand-new environmental education tool, water-related job opportunities, and drinking water clinics to keep your household safe and informed 🚰 From the VA Water Monitoring Council. groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
September 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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California communities face emerging contaminants & aging water systems. CIWR’s Blog "The Confluence" shares research by Hope Hauptman on Point-of-use filters and Almond shell biochar. Follow our blog 👉 ucanr.edu/blog/conflue... to learn more about water in California! 🧐
The Confluence
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September 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
🌊 Virginia Water Status Report – August 2025 🌧️ The latest Water Status Report is out, covering everything from precipitation and stream flow to flooding and drought —both locally and across the U.S. Full report here: www.vwrrc.vt.edu/wp-content/u...
September 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🌊 Virginia Water Announcements this week! 🚤 Events are happening in the Chesapeake Bay, the James River, the Occoquan River, and more! Visit: groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
September 2, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Common ingredient in soap could help destroy ‘forever chemicals’ | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Common ingredient in soap could help destroy ‘forever chemicals’
Approach doesn’t work on all PFAS compounds, but could help decontaminate thousands of sites worldwide
www.science.org
August 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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The mystery of the Christiansburg well... from Radio IQ News @WVTFRADIOIQ I’m listening unknown account to The mystery of the Christiansburg well... from Radio IQ News on my WVTF app! www.wvtf.org/2025-08-22/t...
The mystery of the Christiansburg well...
CommonWx is a weather and climate newsletter, and while this story does have ties to those fields of study, it’s more about how our earth is so intricately connected – and how little we know about tho...
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August 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
🌊 This week’s Virginia Water Announcements 🌿 Explore environmental education news and upcoming community public participation opportunities across the Commonwealth! 💧 Read more at groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
August 18, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Water resources, policy and management student supported by the Schoenholtz Research Fellowship, Kathleen Groarke! She is working with faculty in @VT_CALS on this exciting project in assessing restoration efforts in Stroubles Creek. news.vt.edu/content/news... @VT_CNRE @virginiatech.bsky.social
Aquatic invertebrates indicate stream health
Researchers in Sally Entrekin's Aquatic Entomology lab at Virginia Tech study the aquatic invertebrates of Stroubles Creek to determine the health of the stream. What species they find indicates if st...
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August 11, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🌊 Virginia Water Updates from the Va Water Monitoring Council include a Mussel & Buffer Symposium, Microplastics Webinar, Volunteer Opportunities, and much more! 🙌 🐚 Dive into the full list here: groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
August 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
📊 July 2025 Water Status Report is Out! Stay informed on precipitation, stream flow, flooding, and drought conditions across Virginia. Click here to view the full report: www.vwrrc.vt.edu/wp-content/u...
August 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🌊 🌿 This Week in Virginia Water News: Read about a Mussel & Buffer Symposium, an Environmental Education Certification Program, and more water-related updates across the state! Read the full update here groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
July 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
📊💧 June 2025 Water Update is Here! Curious about the latest trends in precipitation, streamflow, flooding, and drought? 🌧️🌊☀️ Check out the News Grouper’s Monthly Water-Status Report for a detailed snapshot as of the end of June. View the full report at www.vwrrc.vt.edu/wp-content/u...
July 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🌊 This Week in Virginia Water News! 🦇 Discover how you can protect your local streams with backyard stream repair tips, explore the hidden wonders of the Virginia Cave & Karst Trail, and more! Read the full update at groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
July 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
📢 The 2025 Virginia Water Monitoring Conference is Sept 30 in Hanover, VA!💧 Talks on citizen science, PFAS, stormwater, mussels & more! Learn more and register at vwmc.vwrrc.vt.edu/conferences/
July 1, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🌊 This Week in Virginia Water News 🌼 Discover how to choose the best pollinator plants, get the latest updates from the James River Watch, and explore exciting water-related job opportunities across the state. Read more at groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
June 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Holly Young has been named the 2025–26 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow by the Virginia Water Center! 💧🌿🎉 This award honors students making bold moves—changing fields or returning to research after time in the workforce. Learn more: www.vwrrc.vt.edu/2025/06/25/c...
June 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We have your weekly water announcements for Virginia 🛶 💧 This week’s highlights include RiverPalooza and the James River Batteau Festival! Dive into all the latest water updates here 👉 groups.google.com/g/virginia-w...
June 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM